Otoboke Beaver Apologize For Guitar-Tossing Incident That Hospitalized Fan
Things happen at rock 'n' roll shows. Objects go flying. Ideally, those flying objects don't injure anyone. Yoyoyoshie, guitarist for the chaotic Japanese punk band Otoboke Beaver, apparently has a history of tossing her instrument into the audience without accidentally injuring anyone, but a recent show at Osaka's Umeda Club Quattro did not turn out so well. The post Otoboke Beaver Apologize For…
During a chaotic performance at Osaka's Umeda Club Quattro in April, Japanese punk band Otoboke Beaver's guitarist Yoyoshie tossed her guitar into the audience. Unfortunately, the instrument struck a fan, hospitalizing them. The band subsequently issued an apology for the accident and their delayed response. In their statement, they expressed deep regret for the injury, emotional distress, and disruption caused.
The injured fan required seven stitches and suffered a laceration and sprain. Otoboke Beaver pledged to prevent such incidents in future performances and reaffirmed their commitment to the fan's recovery.
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